Google Fiber will move Nashville forward

5:04 AM,
Mar. 15, 2014

Google Fiber can give Nashville speeds of up to 100 times that of current Internet access.

Written by

Steve Turner

I am in support of the Google Fiber initiative in Nashville and hope the entire community will get behind this potential door-opener to our city's future.

The introduction of ultra high-speed Internet service will accelerate all kinds of opportunities for Nashville business and education. Businesses need the most up-to-date tools to succeed and grow, and young people need the benefits of modern Internet access at home as well as at school.

We cannot, however, take for granted that this new digital infrastructure will happen. To be successful, our city needs to demonstrate support on a ...